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by Chowder
Thu Jul 02, 2015 3:30 pm
Forum: Careless Driving
Topic: Hire paralegal or no?
Replies: 11
Views: 3686

Re: Hire paralegal or no?

Thank you for your reply. I think I will go with this paralegal as he previously changed my mother's charge to a bylaw charge thus nothing being recorded on her driving record, simply just a fine. His order of action seems to be firstly attempting to withdraw the charge, then negotiating for a lower...
by Chowder
Thu Jul 02, 2015 2:34 pm
Forum: Careless Driving
Topic: Hire paralegal or no?
Replies: 11
Views: 3686

Re: Hire paralegal or no?

I will quote from another topic again to answer that for you (http://www.ontariohighwaytrafficact.com/topic7089.html): I interviewed a few paralegals about this case, and they were all fairly evasive and said the most likely scenario is that I get plead down to 49+ under Section 128, with a fine. T...
by Chowder
Mon Jun 29, 2015 8:22 pm
Forum: Careless Driving
Topic: Hire paralegal or no?
Replies: 11
Views: 3686

Re: Hire paralegal or no?

Thanks all for the advice. I am definitely not familiar with court procedures as I'm just a first year engineering student. I'd rather not be in the position where I will "need to familiarize myself" with them due to frequent appearances as I would prefer that this is only a one time or ra...
by Chowder
Sat Jun 27, 2015 10:05 pm
Forum: Careless Driving
Topic: Hire paralegal or no?
Replies: 11
Views: 3686

Re: Hire paralegal or no?

Thanks for the prompt replies and advice. I have decided to hire a paralegal. I have read on many threads that careless driving (rear ending) is normally either wiped of charges or lowered to a driving too close @4 demerit points or did not avoid collision (?) @2 demerit points. Based on my situatio...
by Chowder
Sat Jun 27, 2015 1:24 pm
Forum: Careless Driving
Topic: Hire paralegal or no?
Replies: 11
Views: 3686

Hire paralegal or no?

Asking for input on whether I should hire someone or go to court myself. Situation: Was on a 60 road with a bit of traffic. Construction on the two right lanes leaving just a left turn lane and the centre lane. It was a green light so I accelerated (also writing down on my statement that I accelerat...

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